Thunder Bay Police Arrest One Suspect in Circle K Robbery

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Arthur Street Circle K Robbed

THUNDER BAY – Updated (Add Video of Suspect) – Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a reported robbery of the Circle K convenience store in the 600 block of Arthur Street shortly after 10:30 p.m.pm on Monday, January 14, 2019.

If you have any information that could help identify the other suspect call police at 684-1200, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.p3tips.com.

Arriving officers learned that two suspects had entered the Circle K store demanding money and cigarettes from the clerk. The suspects left the store with cigarettes and an undisclosed amount of cash.

There were no physical injuries to the Circle K store clerk following the accident.

Police, with assistance from the K-9 Unit, later arrested one of the suspects a short distance away.

Lennox Atlookan, 19, of Thunder Bay, has been charged with Robbery.

Atlookan has been remanded into custody with a future court date of January 16, 2019.

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